Comedy-drama. Two pigs escape from an abattoir and go on the run. The local newspaper dubs them Butch and Sundance. It becomes a national story and a professional pig catcher called Wolf vows to catch them. Based on some real-life events from 1998 (except of course those pigs didn’t speak!).
UK | BBC One | 1x60m | 12 April 2004
Writer: Jed Mercurio | Director: Metin Huseyin | Producers: Matthew Bird, Lynn Horsford
cast
KEVIN WHATELY as Wolf | DARREN BOYD as PC ‘Dusty’ Springfield | EMMA PIERSON as Jenny West | GERARD HORAN as Ned Watkins | TREVOR PEACOCK as Mr Martin as BRENDA COWLING as Mrs Martin | CHRIS LANGHAM as Jack | NATASHA DAY as Voice of Sundance | JAMES DODD as Voice of Butch
